Linum aretioides


Botanical Information

FamilyLinaceae
GenusLinum
Speciesaretioides
CategoryPerennials
OriginWestern Turkey.

Details

USDA Hardiness Ref.
Canada Hardiness Ref.
RHS Hardiness Ref.
GrowthSlow
Flowering PeriodMay

Description and Growing Information

ShapeCompact mounding.
PropagationEasily grown from seed.
CultivationSuited to alpine houses with a lime based substrate.
HabitatSchist and limestone screes to 2500 m
Flower DescriptionBright yellow flowers from 2 cm appearing in late spring.

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